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Definition of Tyrocidin
1. Noun. A basic polypeptide antibiotic derived from a soil bacterium; a major component of tyrothricin.
Exact synonyms: Tyrocidine
Generic synonyms: Antibiotic, Antibiotic Drug
Substance meronyms: Tyrothricin
Generic synonyms: Antibiotic, Antibiotic Drug
Substance meronyms: Tyrothricin
Definition of Tyrocidin
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Medical Definition of Tyrocidin
1. An antibacterial cyclopeptide obtained from Bacillus brevis. See: tyrothricin. (05 Mar 2000)